See thiari on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Hinde (1904) records thiarri as an equivalent of English rhinoceros bird in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.",
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},
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}
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"lang": "Kikuyu",
"lang_code": "ki",
"pos": "noun",
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"name": "Perching birds",
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],
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{
"word": "thiari ndĩrerega kwa ngĩa"
}
],
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"tickbird, oxpecker, especially red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus)"
],
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"ipa": "/ðiaɾi/"
}
],
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}
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"word": "thiari ndĩrerega kwa ngĩa"
}
],
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],
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}
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